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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Not only was 2012 a warm year in the Northland, it was also a warm year across the globe and one of the warmest on record,  according to an article published by the American Meteorological Society.

Read more about it here

To refresh your memory and compare temperatures from 2012 to 2013, below are graphs depicting the average temperatures through the years of 2012 (on the left)
and 2013 (on the right) for International Falls, MN, Duluth and Hayward, WI.  Click on each image for a larger view.
   
Read more about the Northland's warm year- Northland's Weather of 2012.

 

 

 

Daily Temperature Plot For the Year
International Falls, MN
2012 2013
Duluth, MN
2012 2013
Hayward, WI
2012 2013